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Lars Breuls obtained a Ph.D. fellowship of the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), which allowed him to carry out ethnographic research in immigration detention in Belgium and in the Netherlands (October 2016 – September 2020). He succesfully defended his Ph.D. on immigration detention practices on 7 September 2020. He is now working as a professor of penology and studying the decision-making practices of immigration officers. His research interests include practices of immigration control, penal and administrative decision-making, and practices of prison sentence implementation.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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0ZR4132: Soft deportations’? An ethnographic study of ‘voluntary’ return programs in Belgium
1/06/23 → 31/05/27
Project: Fundamental
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VLOV167: Elaborate and implement risk assessment and risk management within the houses of justice in a scientifically founded manner
Uzieblo, K., Breuls, L., Verfaillie, K., Vastenavondt, L. & Maes, M.
1/07/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Fundamental
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FWOWO41: Network for comparative research on innovative detention policies and practices
Vanhouche, A., Beyens, K., De Bus, S., Breuls, L. & Humblet, D.
1/01/22 → 31/12/26
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM812: The point of (no) return? An ethnographic study of forced removal practices in immigration detention centres.
1/10/16 → 30/12/20
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Als verwelkte bloemen in een tuin? De relevantie van klassieke penologische concepten bij het bestuderen van vreemdelingendetentie
Breuls, L., 11 Sep 2023, Lossen criminologen problemen op? Over het belang van theorie in een snel veranderende wereld. Verfaillie, K. (ed.). Antwerp: Gompel&Svacina, p. 27-51 25 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Het recente CPT-rapport voor België: Weinig reden tot optimisme
Deschuyteneer, L., Breuls, L. & Vanhouche, A-S., 1 Feb 2023, In: Panopticon. 44, 1, p. 78-84 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Penitentiaire verbeelding en realiteit
Breuls, L., Sep 2023, In: Fatik. 40, 179, p. 3-4 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Proefdraaien in de gevangenis van Haren. Visies en ervaringen van deelnemers
Beyens, K., Breuls, L., Heirstrate, M. & Vanhouche, A-S., Sep 2023, In: Panopticon. 44, 4, p. 253-273 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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When the security measure meets bordered penality: release procedures for persons who are not criminally responsible without residence rights in Belgium
Vandennieuwenhuysen, E., Macq, C., Breuls, L. & De Pau, M., 1 Nov 2023, In: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. 91, p. 1-8 8 p., 101922.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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Aspirant van het FWO - Vlaanderen
Breuls, Lars (Recipient), 1 Oct 2016
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Activities
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Competing logics in the work of immigration officials
Lars Breuls (Speaker)
13 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Admissions at the border
Lars Breuls (Participant)
11 May 2023 → 12 May 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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Competing logics in the work of immigration officials
Lars Breuls (Speaker)
22 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Practices of migration control
Lars Breuls (Speaker)
10 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Training orders in Flanders, Belgium: A novel approach
Sigrid Raets (Speaker), Lars Breuls (Speaker) & Kristel Beyens (Speaker)
7 Sep 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Thesis
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Vrijstelling en verwijdering als keerzijden van eenzelfde medaille? De rol van de gevangenisdirecteur in de (vervroegde) invrijheidstellingsprocedures van gedetineerden zonder recht op verblijf
Author: Breuls, L., 3 Jul 2015Supervisor: Beyens, K. (Promotor) & De Ridder, S. (Advisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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